Senior Technical Consultant (Java / OO Systems)

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Full Time
10% Travel

Skills

Java
Object-Oriented Programming
Systems Analysis
Knowledge Transfer

Job Details

Senior Technical Consultant (Java / OO Systems) MARTA Program Atlanta, GA (Onsite / Hybrid, W2 Only)

Location: Atlanta, GA (Hybrid must be local or able to commute)
Employment Type: Full-time, W2
Experience Level: 6 8 years


< data-start="454" data-end="477">About the Role</>

We are seeking a Senior Technical Consultant with strong experience in Java or other Object-Oriented (OO) programming to support a major transit systems modernization effort for a leading public transportation authority in Atlanta.

The selected candidate will play a critical role in ensuring continuity, knowledge transfer, and system understanding for a complex Train Controls & SCADA System that has evolved over the past decade. This role bridges technology and operations helping the client understand, manage, and optimize a highly integrated system used across trains, wayside infrastructure, and central command centers.


< data-start="1131" data-end="1160">Key Responsibilities</>
  • Serve as a technical subject matter expert (SME) on system functionality and integrations across train control, SCADA, and communications systems.

  • Collaborate with client and vendor teams to guide system understanding, troubleshooting, and future enhancements.

  • Rapidly learn complex domain-specific systems and apply your technical expertise to interpret, document, and communicate system logic and design.

  • Provide insights to support ongoing maintenance, vendor oversight, and modernization planning.

  • Translate between technical and business perspectives to support leadership decisions.


< data-start="1784" data-end="1821">Required Skills & Experience</>
  • 6 8 years of hands-on software development or systems analysis experience.

  • Strong proficiency in Java and familiarity with other object-oriented languages (e.g., C++, C#, Python).

  • Proven ability to analyze, understand, and reverse-engineer existing software systems.

  • Strong analytical and communication skills ability to learn new domains and explain technical concepts clearly.

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).


< data-start="2342" data-end="2363">Nice to Have</>
  • Experience in industrial control, SCADA, or transportation systems.

  • Exposure to large-scale modernization or system integration projects.

  • Prior experience interfacing with public sector or transportation agencies.


< data-start="2608" data-end="2628">Why Join Us</>
  • Work on a mission-critical public infrastructure system impacting millions of daily commuters.

  • Opportunity to bridge technology and operations in a high-visibility role.

  • Be part of a stable, long-term engagement with significant learning and leadership potential.


Employment Type: W2 only (no C2C or sponsorship)
Location Requirement: Must be local to Atlanta or willing to relocate

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